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In the American state of South Carolina's Charleston County, there is a sizable suburb called Mount Pleasant. It is the fourth-largest municipality and town in South Carolina's Low Country, and for a while it was one of the state's fastest-growing regions, with a population growth of double between 1990 and 2000.

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In the state of South Carolina, Mount Pleasant is a larger, medium-sized coastal town that is either on the ocean, a bay, or an inlet. Mount Pleasant, which has 16 distinct neighborhoods with a population of 90,801 people, is the fourth-largest community in South Carolina.


In addition to being among the most costly in South Carolina, Mount Pleasant real estate frequently appears on lists of the most expensive in the nation.


The majority of the workforce in Mount Pleasant works in white-collar jobs (90.53%), which is significantly higher than the national average. In general, Mount Pleasant is populated by managers, salespeople, and office workers. In Mount Pleasant, there are particularly many persons employed in management (16.15%), sales (13.18%), and healthcare (8.84%).


It's also interesting to note that Mount Pleasant has a higher concentration of residents who work in math and computers than 95% of other US cities.


Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.03% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.


Because of many things, Mount Pleasant is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Mount Pleasant really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Mount Pleasant perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.


Mount Pleasant is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.


Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Mount Pleasant, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Mount Pleasant is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 64.21% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.



ECONOMY

Mount Pleasant has a per capita income of $58,409 in 2018, which is high compared to the rest of South Carolina and the US. For a family of four, this translates to an annual income of $233,636.


The residents of Mount Pleasant identify as being from a range of racial and ethnic backgrounds. White people make up the majority of Mount Pleasant's population, followed by Black or African-American people. People of Mount Pleasant have significant English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish ancestries.


English is the most widely used language in Mount Pleasant. Spanish and German/Yiddish are two additional significant languages used here.

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